The statement comes as Jewish students across the country voice concerns about growing antisemitic sentiment on their campuses.
by RAY LEWIS | The National DeskDemocrat Rep. Ilhan Omar addresses media after lunch at the Mercado Central in Minneapolis Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020, primary Election Day in Minnesota. / Students with the Gaza Solidarity Encampment block the entrance of Hamilton Hall at Columbia University after taking over it on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 in New York. Columbia Students for Justice in Palestine called for mobilization close to midnight.
Columbia students have demanded the university divest from companies perceived as profiting off Israel’s war against the terrorist group, going so far as to break into and barricade themselves in an academic building on Tuesday.Hamas has defended the protesters, arguing last week they advocated against Israel’s so-called "genocide" of Palestinians. The terrorist group claimed the Biden administration supported students’ arrests.
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